At a five-year-old’s birthday party over the weekend, I chatted with a therapist, a publishing executive and a furniture maker. Everyone wanted to talk about Net Neutrality, the principle that all online content must be treated equally — and the biggest tech issue of the moment.

The Wall Street analyst didn’t stand a chance.
He went up against Free Press’ very own Matt Wood on PBS’ NewsHour in a discussion of the AT&T-DIRECTV merger. Though the analyst claimed the deal would serve customers and promote innovation, Wood had the truth on his side.

People have had it up to here with Comcast, whose soaring prices and subpar service have propelled it to a second win as the worst company in America.
And if you live in the Philly area you have a great way to fight back.

This has been a historic day in the fight to save the Internet.
The rally outside the FCC was inspiring: Hundreds of people chanted, drummed and streamed into the FCC demanding reclassification and real Net Neutrality. Thousands more are taking action online. Millions of us have put the FCC on notice, making one thing crystal clear: An Internet without Net Neutrality is unacceptable.

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